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Abandoned the old 2006 Transalp for a 2016 Africa Twin, which is jolly good fun and all that, but only when all of the annoying traction control tech switched off (Me, too much of the old fart dog to be taught new tech tricks). This new TA, well, fond memories of that old V-twin engine, the...

New Year's Day spin, 2021, the Beloved and I, responsibly masked and socially distanced on a section of The Wild Atlantic Way, less than 5km from home in West Cork, Ireland. Hoping the Vaccines and community solidarity will eventually facilitate resumption of our former freedoms.

A V.Wet jaunt east from West Cork, managing to out-run the gale force westerly by Clonakilty. Rest of the road to Cork drying out in the stiff breeze. Arrive in sunshine at the Cobh Cross Service meet point, your correspondent gets head shotted. Usually manage to avoid getting snapped … subtle...

Eighty riders gathered at the start of the WCMCC Toy Run ... Raised €1,750.00c in donations for Co-Action. Sunday's weather forecast for the Cork Toy Run ... er.

Sunday 1st December ... Weather forecast, sunshine all the way ! Sunday 8th December ... Weather forecast ... ?

A pleasure to participate in the Cork Toy Run, Sunday 9th of December 2018. Set off from The Two Mile Inn, Midleton, travelling to Franciscan Well, North Mall, Cork City. Collecting donations of Christmas presents for Families of Cork under the care of Barnardo’s and Cork Penny Dinners. All...

Thistles and Bah Humbug ! Frank Thomas glove, still nice and comfy, warm and waterproof after only eighteen months of light use, but has now started to wear thin, tear apart along the side of the index finger, with whatever the low quality outer layer material used in the construction...

Back in the Rebel County.

Beware, the southern, hair-pinned side of the Healey Pass in West Cork/County Kerry has been resurfaced. Lots of loose gravel causing front wheel deviation during braking and cornering !

Black TA now languishing in Police Custody after having been discovered not far from whence it had been nicked. So, A Big Thanks to whoever spotted it, reported it !

Despite being chained to a ground anchor at his home in Sneinton, Nottingham, Uk, during the night my former Black Transalp was stolen from it's current owner. Owner had returned from a weekend jaunt to the Lake District, he, his G/f and the TA are booked for ferry and accommodation for a trip...

Here we see shapely attendee No:1074, a black Africa Twin, at the World's Largest All Female Biker Meet, Lynne's Raven Cafe, 16th July 2017. One thousand, one hundred and thirty two women arrived on their own motorcycles, and in doing so raised charitable donations for the Air Ambulance and...

World's Largest All Female Biker Meet 16th July, 2017. AT and I will be accompanying G/f on her scarlet Scrambler to this event. Lynn's Raven Cafe A41/A49 Junction, Prees Heath,Whitchurch, Shropshire SY13 2AF, United Kingdom. Worlds Largest all Female Biker Meet 2017 World's Largest All...